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Work Activities — Selling or Influencing Others   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.
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94   90   11-3031.02 Financial Managers, Branch or Department   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
96   86   11-2022.00 Sales Managers Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products through advertising
90   86   41-3031.01 Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell securities services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
98   85   41-3011.00 Advertising Sales Agents
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell products through advertising
93   83   29-2092.00 Hearing Aid Specialists
91   81   41-4011.00 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Bright Outlook   Green Occupation Green
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
94   80   41-3031.02 Sales Agents, Financial Services Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
  • sell securities services
94   80   41-9031.00 Sales Engineers
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell products or services
93   80   41-1012.00 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
84   78   11-1011.00 Chief Executives Bright Outlook
  • promote objectives of institution to associations, agencies, or community groups
83   77   41-4011.07 Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors Bright Outlook Green Occupation
77   75   27-3043.04 Copy Writers
79   74   21-2011.00 Clergy
  • promote objectives of institution to associations, agencies, or community groups
87   73   41-3021.00 Insurance Sales Agents Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell insurance policies
87   73   41-4012.00 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products Bright Outlook
  • conduct sales presentations
  • sell merchandise
  • sell products or services
  • solicit orders from established or new customers
82   73   13-1011.00 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
73   72   11-2021.00 Marketing Managers Green Occupation
  • conduct sales presentations
78   71   27-1022.00 Fashion Designers
  • conduct sales presentations
71   71   11-2031.00 Public Relations and Fundraising Managers
  • conduct fund raising activities
81   70   41-9022.00 Real Estate Sales Agents Bright Outlook
  • sell real estate property to clients
89   69   41-2031.00 Retail Salespersons Bright Outlook
  • sell insurance policies
  • sell merchandise
77   69   11-9081.00 Lodging Managers
73   69   13-1199.04 Business Continuity Planners Bright Outlook
69   69   27-3012.00 Public Address System and Other Announcers
73   68   27-1025.00 Interior Designers
72   66   11-1021.00 General and Operations Managers Bright Outlook Green Occupation
69   66   39-7012.00 Travel Guides
  • sell merchandise
56   66   25-1041.00 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
71   65   13-1041.03 Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers
69   65   19-3032.00 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists Bright Outlook

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